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1697:Historical
1538:1904 Samos
1512:1881 Chios
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1497:1810 Crete
1487:1630 Crete
1477:1303 Crete
1445:Historical
884:2021-01-04
746:References
641:Nile Delta
637:Alexandria
592:, had its
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467:Aegean Sea
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442:Earthquake
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312:earthquake
287:Casualties
183:Intraplate
169:35.5; 26.0
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241:intensity
229:Palestine
143:Epicenter
138:61–100 km
119:Magnitude
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1211:16 April
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665:Syracuse
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645:minarets
625:Egyptian
574:Valletta
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214:Anatolia
122:7.7–8.3
111:Duration
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